Here is a tutorial, with pictures, on installing WordPress on Windows Server 2012, using the Microsoft Web Platform Installer. It’s by “Gaming Goddess”, an IT professional who likes to solve problems. About this installation she says:

The simplicity of installing known CMS applications onto Windows Server 2012 is astounding. You thought LAMP installation was easy? This is even better.

If you follow this tutorial, check back and let us know if it’s as easy as it sounds!